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Washington's Farewell Address[ 1] is a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public service to the United States. [ 2] He wrote it near the end of the second term of his presidency before retiring to his home at Mount Vernon in Virginia.
hail and farewell: Catullus, Carmen 101, addressed to his deceased brother ave Europa nostra vera patria: hail Europe, our true fatherland: Anthem of Imperium Europa: Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant: Hail, Emperor! Those who are about to die salute you! From Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars, Claudius 21.
Eisenhower's farewell address (sometimes referred to as "Eisenhower's farewell address to the nation" [1]) was the final public speech of Dwight D. Eisenhower as the 34th president of the United States, delivered in a television broadcast on January 17, 1961. Perhaps best known for advocating that the nation guard against the potential ...
I know she is an angel.”. – Nicolas Cage. quote about loss of mother. “My mother is in heaven and she still sees me through her eyes …. It’s like God gave me a little piece of heaven on ...
PR6013.R35 Z5 1990. Good-Bye to All That is an autobiography by Robert Graves which first appeared in 1929, when the author was 34 years old. "It was my bitter leave-taking of England," he wrote in a prologue to the revised second edition of 1957, "where I had recently broken a good many conventions". [ 1]
There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to compose a poem on the spot and recite it with their last breath. In Western culture particular attention has been paid to last words which demonstrate deathbed salvation – the repentance of sins ...
Barack Obama's Farewell Address. Barack Obama's farewell address was the final public speech of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States, delivered on January 10, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. EST. [ 1][ 2] The farewell address was broadcast on various television and radio stations and livestreamed online by the White House.
The Washington Doctrine of Unstable Alliances, sometimes called the caution against entangling alliances, was an early realist guide for US foreign policy and the nation's interaction with others. According to the policy, the United States should consider external alliances as temporary measures of convenience and freely abandon them when ...